Mental Health Support for Immigrants Is Critical Now, Says Professor
Few issues burn hotter on the worldwide stage today than immigration. In May, President Donald…
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Social Work Students Visit Settlement Houses in London and New York
Last month, Gregory Acevedo, Ph.D., associate professor of social work, joined students from the Graduate…
Voodoo and Mental Health: Haitian Social Work Student Seeks to Combine Cultures
When Kathy Elisca Clermont was young, her sibling attempted suicide. The family coped as best…
Lincoln Center Reunion Celebrates Fordham’s Place in Manhattan
At the June 7 Block Party at Lincoln Center, which celebrated alumni from several schools…
For Nigerian Social Work Grad, Challenges Serve to Motivate
Oruada Oruada arrived in the United States from Nigeria on a winter night when he…
Fordham Remembers Edgar Tyson: Pioneer of Hip-Hop Therapy
Edgar H. Tyson, Ph.D., an associate professor of social work, died suddenly of a heart…
Mentoring Latinas Program Celebrates 15 Years of Success
Stories of triumph, hope, and perseverance filled the room at a Feb. 28 event at…
For GSS Alumna, Paying It Forward is a Way of Life
Emily Borghard, GSS ’17, takes the idea of volunteering very seriously. “At some point, I…
In Memoriam: Ralph DeMayo, Administrator Known as “Mr. Fordham”
Ralph DeMayo, GSS ’51, a onetime New York City police officer who taught social work…
Scholar Champions Evidence-Based Practices
Last week The Washington Post reported that the Trump administration directed several divisions within the…